March 2010

27th March 2010: A small contribution can make a large statement. Dont forget to switch off. For more details http://www.friendsoftheirishenvironment.net/?id=26 The Secret Garden does earth hour by candlelight……

14th March 2010: ■ In mild areas, sow peas, broad beans, parsnips and carrots. ■ Continue planting lily bulbs. ■ Order onion sets, shallots and seed potatoes. Stocks are already running low. ■ Cut back hedges before birds start to nest. ■ Prune large flowered clematis. ■ Start to prune roses, removing dead, damaged or

13th March 2010: As we all know gardening is not just for the weekend……… With the lighter nights we all want to be getting outdoors for some digging or seed sowing. For that reason we have returned to our normal closing time of 6pm Tuesday to Sunday. So you can visit whenever suits you without

6th March 2010: After lots of deliberation we have come up with a very simple name for the building we opened at the end of the summer last year. It is going to be the T Room, as it is a place for training, therapy (both horticultural and retail) and of course tea. Just think

1st March 2010: The awards took place on this Friday night just gone, sadly without our involvement this year. We chose not to enter last year with all the building work going on with the new classroom, car park improvements and the creation of the organic kitchen garden. The thought of an unannounced visit from